Trek Fuel EX 9.8 long termer

Trek Fuel EX 9.8 long termer

Jenn's long termer of choice this year is Trek's Fuel EX 9.8.

Giant Trance X 29er 1 Long termer

Giant Trance X 29er 1 Long termer

A couple of months in, how's Sanny getting on with his Trance X 29er

Trek Remedy 9 29r – First Impressions

Trek Remedy 9 29r – First Impressions

Mark's perception of 29ers are altered in one day

Santa Cruz Tallboy C 2014: First Impressions

Santa Cruz Tallboy C 2014: First Impressions

Chipps' initial thoughts on the Santa Cruz Tallboy C

Salsa Beargrease – UK Exclusive Review

Salsa Beargrease – UK Exclusive Review

You don't need a fatbike, but you may just end up needing this one

Canyon Nerve AL 8.0

Canyon Nerve AL 8.0

In the UK you buy Canyon bikes via mail order. Whether you agree with the concept of direct sales bikes or not, they aren’t going to go away. There's only…

Orange Gyro Pro – Bike review

Orange Gyro Pro – Bike review

The Gyro is a bike you simply want to ride all the time.

Nukeproof Mega AM Comp – Bike review

Nukeproof Mega AM Comp – Bike review

The Mega is set to be a real cult favourite. The privateer's choice.

Cotic Rocket – Bike review

Cotic Rocket – Bike review

A proper full-bore full-suspension bike, with a healthy amount of travel

Genesis Day One Disc – Bike Review

Genesis Day One Disc – Bike Review

The Day One Disc is as simple as a ‘cross bike gets

Focus Mares CX 2.0 Di2 – Bike Review

Focus Mares CX 2.0 Di2 – Bike Review

Despite mountain bikes coming with disc brakes as a matter of course for a decade, at the elite level of the cyclocross world they're still on cantilevers

Felt F55X – CX Bike Review

Felt F55X – CX Bike Review

As with all bikes, the laws of diminishing returns apply to 'cross bikes too.

Giant Trance X 29er 1 Long Term Test Report

Giant Trance X 29er 1 Long Term Test Report

Sanny introduces his new longtermer; it's future is epic(s)

Vitus Vee-1 29

Vitus Vee-1 29

The Vee-1 is a bit master-of-none out of the box. But raid your parts bin and turn it into your new favourite bike.

Pipedream R-931 Skyline

Pipedream R-931 Skyline

Stainless steel - not just for knives and forks. Pipedream's latest take on the posh steel frame is really quite lovely...

Brief Blast: Niner WFO 9

Brief Blast: Niner WFO 9

Jon takes to the mountains on the long travel big wheeler that was way ahead of its time - but how does it compare to the current crop?

Cannondale Jekyll 3

Cannondale Jekyll 3

Jamie spent winter on the travel adjustable Cannondale Jekyll 3. The aluminium version of Cannondale’s go anywhere, ride anything trail bike

Review: Whyte 146 S

Review: Whyte 146 S

Jon tests the most affordable Whyte 146 model, a UK designed lightweight carbon trail bike with new school geometry

Brief Blast: DMR Bolt

Brief Blast: DMR Bolt

Benji spent a frantic fortnight with this DMR ripper.

Long Termer Review: Jamie’s Turner 5-Spot

Long Termer Review: Jamie’s Turner 5-Spot

Jamie's finally got all the bits to build his extra-large Turner 5-Spot together - what are his plans then?

Transition Bikes Bandit Review

Transition Bikes Bandit Review

Matt took Transition Bikes all rounder all round the place - but does it live up to the promise?

Long Termer Review: Jon’s Intense Tracer 2

Long Termer Review: Jon’s Intense Tracer 2

Jon's been riding the Tracer 2 all over the place - six months down the line here's a comprehensive review

Long Termer Review: Matt’s Lapierre Spicy 516 Video Update

Long Termer Review: Matt’s Lapierre Spicy 516 Video Update

Matt's got a quick video update on how his Spicy has got on this summer

Cube X-Race Pro Review

Cube X-Race Pro Review

Sim's been over to the side of the skinny knobbly tyres with the bargain spec bike. Cross? No, he's liked it

Long Termer Review: Dave’s Santa Cruz Highball

Long Termer Review: Dave’s Santa Cruz Highball

So here’s the getting to know you bit about my new longtermer, a Santa Cruz Highball. Due to holidays, mag trips and deadlines I didn’t get time to write up…

Long Termer Review: Yeti ASR5

Long Termer Review: Yeti ASR5

Tom dB's been tweaking his Yeti with new wheels, a single ring setup and new brakes...

Long Termer Review: Benji’s Pivot Mach 4

Long Termer Review: Benji’s Pivot Mach 4

The final verdict. Looking for adventure.

Yeti ASR-5

Yeti ASR-5

We test an American trail bike that's good looking and lightweight - but is it a contender on the rough stuff?

Orange ST4 Pro

Orange ST4 Pro

The shorter travel brother of the popular Orange Five - but is it obscured by the golden child's glare?

Mondraker Factor RR

Mondraker Factor RR

Our verdict on a flighty Spanish 120mm bike from Issue 64, now with video

Hammoon Longhorn

Hammoon Longhorn

From: www.hammooncycles.com Tested: Two months RRP: £1240.00 for frame Hammoon is a few guys trying to make their dream come true and – if you’re in the market for a…

Long Termers: Jon’s Ghost AMR Lector 7700

Long Termers: Jon’s Ghost AMR Lector 7700

Jon tweaks the carbon machine with a custom tuned Fox shock. Will it be harder, better, faster, stronger?

Long Termers: Benji’s Pivot Mach 4

Long Termers: Benji’s Pivot Mach 4

It's been hammered a bit now.

Longtermer – Finally. Matt’s Lapierre Spicy 517

Longtermer – Finally. Matt’s Lapierre Spicy 517

Tested – 6 months with gaps so far. From – Hotlines. RRP £3299.00 Ahhh – It had been an emotional time with the Spicy – a good year , only…

Long Termers: Tom’s Yeti ASR5

Long Termers: Tom’s Yeti ASR5

Tom's treated himself to a new Yeti as a recovery present. He's been in the parts bin and built it up, so here are his first impressions.

Long Termers: Jon’s Ghost AMR Lector 7700

Long Termers: Jon’s Ghost AMR Lector 7700

Jon gets fettling and puts bigger forks on the carbon fibre trail bike to see if it makes it or breaks it...

Long Termers: Matt’s Santa Cruz Blur LT – Final Report

Long Termers: Matt’s Santa Cruz Blur LT – Final Report

What's the scores on the doors?

Long Termers: Jon’s Ghost AMR Lector 7700

Long Termers: Jon’s Ghost AMR Lector 7700

Jon tries to make the Ghost a little bit radder without ruining its mile munching ability...

Long Termers: Ed’s Ibis Tranny

Long Termers: Ed’s Ibis Tranny

Ed tranforms the Tranny yet again. This time it's a 30spd superlightweight racer build...

Long Termers: Dave’s Kona Kilauea

Long Termers: Dave’s Kona Kilauea

So it's done and I've been so busy riding I forgot to write the update. Here it is...

Merida Ninety-Six Carbon 3000-D

Merida Ninety-Six Carbon 3000-D

Will C reviews Merida's Ninety-Six Carbon

Sunn Shamann S1

Sunn Shamann S1

Nathan reviews his TransWales bike

Chumba Racing VF2

Chumba Racing VF2

We test five inches of trail bike bounce from American company Chumba Racing

Nicolai Helius AC – Long Term Test

Nicolai Helius AC – Long Term Test

Mark finally gets his long termer test bike out of the door

Kinesis Maxlight XCPro3

Kinesis Maxlight XCPro3

Tim K reviews a racy hardtail that's equally happy riding all day

Long Termers: Matt’s Cannondale Six Carbon

Long Termers: Matt’s Cannondale Six Carbon

Yes, it is flipping road bike.

Impulse Bike: Saracen Amplitude

Impulse Bike: Saracen Amplitude

A bargain jumpy bike perfect for pump track fun, getting sweet air or nipping around town on.

Long Termers: Matt’s Santa Cruz Blur LT

Long Termers: Matt’s Santa Cruz Blur LT

Matt's moved "up the hill' and the Blur is back in favour

Impulse Bikes: KHS Urban Uno

Impulse Bikes: KHS Urban Uno

The first in our new series of sub-£500 not-MTBs for MTBers.

Yeti ASR7

Yeti ASR7

Is it just a Yeti 575 on stilts or a completely diffferent kind of animal?